May 8, 2016
Orient Bay, St. Martin – The French Fire Services were kept busy on Sunday with at least two fires. The first took place at the Louie Constance-Fleming Hospital on Sunday afternoon.
Just before six the Fire department was called out again to another fire this time in Orient Bay.
It is said that a water sports business erupted in flames and is now being tended to by the French Fire Fighters.
The business affected is named “Jet’s Cool”.
Jet’s Cool on fire in Orient Bay
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